People
ADMINISTRATION
Joseph Skillen Department Chair
Jennifer Whitaker Associate Chair
Lisa Addison Office Manager
Jennifer Anderson Marching Band Business Services Coordinator
Hannah Harrell Performing Arts Academic Advisor
Beth Rucker Performing Arts Business Services Coordinator
BAND, WINDS, AND PERCUSSION
Riley Bahin Low Brass
Hunter Kopczynski Director of Bands
Will Campbell Saxophone
Jennifer Dior Flute
Rick Dior Percussion
Byron Johns Horn
Jessica Lindsey Clarinet
Eric Millard Trumpet
Nick Nichols Marching Percussion Director
Nick Ritter Bassoon
Joseph Skillen Tuba and Euphonium
Ben Still Saxophone
Brian Taylor Associate Director of Bands/Director of Athletic Bands
Elizabeth Sullivan Oboe
CHOIR AND VOICE
Brian Arreola Voice, Opera Workshop
Sequina DuBose Voice
Michael Figgers Gospel Choir
Susan Gouthro, Voice
Monica Hunter Voice
Christina Pier Voice
Jason Dungee University Chorale & The Mallard Creek Chorale (Men’s Chorus)
Ginger Wyrick Women’s Glee
JAZZ STUDIES
Will Campbell Jazz Saxophone, Director of Jazz Studies
Le Roy Barley Jazz Trumpet
Patrick Brown Jazz Ensemble Techniques
Troy Conn Jazz Guitar
Rick Dior Jazz Drum Set
KEYBOARD
Dylan Savage Piano
Jacqueline Yost Organ
MUSIC EDUCATION
Fred Spano Coordinator of Music Education
Evelyn K. Orman Music Education
Jennifer Whitaker Music Education
MUSICIANSHIP
James A. Grymes Music History
Kristi Hardman Music Theory
Jason Mitchell Music History
Stephen Morris Composition
Elizabeth Sullivan Music Theory and Ear Training
Jacqueline Yost Music Theory and Ear Training
ORCHESTRA AND STRINGS
Mira Frisch Cello, Director of String Chamber Music
Matthew Darsey Viola
Jason McNeel Bass
David Russell Violin
Alan Yamamoto Visiting Director of Orchestras